Story: Shows and field days All images & media From page 1 – A & P societies and shows Auckland show catalogue New Zealand shows, 2007 Champion cow Canterbury show, 1901 Masterton showgrounds From page 2 – Showing animals, produce and machinery Winning pigs Judging sheep Miniature horse Champion vegetables The Ivel agricultural motor (1st of 2) Milking machine (2nd of 2) From page 3 – Farm activity competitions Shearing competition Wood-chopping competition Trophy for horses Show-jumping Grand Parade, 1960 From page 4 – Domestic and family competitions Cakes and preserves (1st of 3) Judging pies (2nd of 3) Judging the jams (3rd of 3) Dahlias and quilts Children and calves Vegetable animal Tug-of-war From page 5 – Shows as entertainment Masterton grandstand (1st of 2) Kaitāia Show grandstand (2nd of 2) Pig racing Merry-go-round (1st of 3) The girl in the goldfish bowl (2nd of 3) Kewpie-doll stall (3rd of 3) Hawke’s Bay show, 1945 Cooking demonstration, Royal New Zealand Show Sideshows From page 6 – Field days South Island Agricultural Field Day, 2001 Ruakura field day, 1963 Mystery Creek Fieldays, 2007
